vSphere Plugin up to 2.16 on Jenkins SSL/TLS Certificate Validator VSphere.java certificate validation
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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| 5.6 | $0-$5k | 0.00 |
Summary
A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in vSphere Plugin up to 2.16 on Jenkins. This affects an unknown part of the file VSphere.java of the component SSL/TLS Certificate Validator. Executing a manipulation can lead to certificate validation. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2018-1000151. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available.
Details
A vulnerability classified as critical was found in vSphere Plugin up to 2.16 on Jenkins (Jenkins Plugin). This vulnerability affects an unknown code block of the file VSphere.java of the component SSL/TLS Certificate Validator. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a certificate validation vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-295. The product does not validate, or incorrectly validates, a certificate. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
A man in the middle vulnerability exists in Jenkins vSphere Plugin 2.16 and older in VSphere.java that disables SSL/TLS certificate validation by default.
The bug was discovered 03/26/2018. The weakness was released 04/05/2018 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at jenkins.io. This vulnerability was named CVE-2018-1000151 since 04/05/2018. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1587.003.
The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 10 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-115878 and VDB-115877. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.
Product
Type
Name
Version
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.6VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.6
VulDB Base Score: 5.6
VulDB Temp Score: 5.6
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NVD Base Score: 5.6
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Certificate validationCWE: CWE-295 / CWE-287
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ATT&CK: 🔍
Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
03/26/2018 🔍04/05/2018 🔍
04/05/2018 🔍
04/05/2018 🔍
04/06/2018 🔍
01/22/2020 🔍
Sources
Advisory: jenkins.ioStatus: Not defined
Confirmation: 🔍
CVE: CVE-2018-1000151 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2018-1000151
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-115876
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Entry
Created: 04/06/2018 10:08Updated: 01/22/2020 16:43
Changes: 04/06/2018 10:08 (60), 01/22/2020 16:43 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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